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N870SP

Cessna 172S

Valid Kentucky

N870SP is a Cessna 172S, a fixed-wing airplane with one motor with a piston engine, built in 1999. It has 4 seats. It is registered to Estern Kentucky University, a government body in Richmond, Kentucky. The registration is valid: it was issued on December 3, 2022 and expires on December 31, 2029. It holds a standard airworthiness certificate for normal; utility, dated April 1, 1999.

Aircraft

Maker
Cessna
Model
172S
Serial number
172S8130
Type
Fixed-wing, single engine
Power
Piston (reciprocating), 1 motor · Lycoming I0360 SER A&C · 200 hp
Seats
4
Year built
1999
Transponder code
ABF7F4 (octal 52773764)

Registration

Status
Valid registration
Certificate issued
December 3, 2022
Expires
December 31, 2029
Last FAA action
September 22, 2023
Airworthiness
Standard · Normal; Utility · April 1, 1999
FAA region
Central
FAA record id
00683657

Owner as the FAA publishes it

Name
Estern Kentucky University
Type
Government
Address
Commonwealth 1411
521 Lancaster Ave
Richmond, KY 40475-3100

Owners can ask the FAA to withhold their name and address from public files. When they do, those fields are blank here as well. How that works.

Documents on file 0

No bills of sale, loans or other documents are indexed against this tail number.

Source: FAA Civil Aviation Registry, Releasable Aircraft Database, September 25, 2026. See this record on the FAA site · This record as data